East Mississippi Community College

Itawamba Community College

Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northwest Mississippi Community College

2004

www.mscorridorconsortium.com

CONSORTIUM

STRUCTURE

Board of Directors

Management Committee

Consortium Director

Projects

PRIORITY AREAS

Health Care

Advanced Manufacturing

Educational Attainment

Partnerships Develop Over Time

Begin Developing Them

BEFORE

They Are Needed.

NO SINGLE ENTITY CAN SUPPLY ALL

THE NEEDS ON ITS OWN

Each partner must bring its best

resources to the project:

• Time

• Talent

• Connections

• Influence

• Ingenuity (think outside the box)

• Persistence

• Management

The Key: Plan for the Future

Transition Partnerships

from

Reactive to Proactive

Consortium Area - New and Expanded

Industry

Company Capital

Investment

Toyota $1,300,000,000

Boshoku $80,000,000

Auto Part Manufacturing $284,000,000

Gosei $19,000,000

Tsusho $35,000,000

PK $35,000,000

Vuteq $31,000,000

NEW Corporation $4,100,000

RTI $300,000,000

American Eurocopter $41,000,000

SeverCorr $700,000,000

General Electric $90,000,000

Alliant Techsystems $200,000,000

(ATK) Stark Aerospace $30,000,000

Acco Brands $55,000,000

Skyline Steel $17,000,000

Roll Form Group $22,000,000

Paccar $400,000,000

Steel Development Co. $175,000,000

Lee New and Expanded $182,197,000

Total: $4,000,297,000

ENGAGING

EMPLOYERS

Seek First to

Understand

Go and See

Workforce

Councils

Focus groups

Workforce

Intermediaries

PRIORITY OF SERVICERegional Workforce Development 30

Career Readiness Credential/Skill Assessment

MSBC

MCC Technical Training

Continuous Improvement 10

Lean Manufacturing or Lean Office

ISO

Statistical Process Control

Six Sigma

Leadership Development 10

MCC Leadership Programs

Company Leadership Programs

National Leadership Programs

PRIORITY OF SERVICEProject Outcomes 40

Average Wage Rate of Employees in Training

Job Retention

Survey Impact Results

Job Growth

Partnership Investment 10

Internships

Grant Participation

Scholarships

Charity Events

Equipment Donation

Total Points: 100

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HVAC

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Manufacturing

Skills Basic

Certification

Industrial

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Degree

Tool and Die

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Machining

Degree

HVAC

Or

Constructio

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Degree

Enter job

Enter job

Enter job

Enter job

Career

Accelerated

Pathway

“CAP”

Career Choice / Workforce Certification (Multi-Skill)

Facility /

Industrial

Residential

Degree Programs

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Customized Training

WORK CHECK

ASSESSMENT

• COMPASS (Shape, Size, Color, Memory, Problem Solving,

Mathematics, Reading, Vocabulary, Spelling)

• Align/Drive, Wiring, Machine Tending

• Whole Body Range of Motion

• Physical Capacities

• Strength

• Endurance

• Warehousing Simulation (Picking Station)

MANUFACTURING SKILLS BASIC

CERTIFICATION

Basic Computer/Employability

10hr OSHA

CPR Cert.

Blue Print Reading

Precision Measurement

High Performance Mfg

10 hr

4 hr

15 hr15 hr

12hr30 hr

C2C TRAINING

Smart Work Ethics

Work Check

Smart Lab

Career Exploration

WorkKeys Test

Resume/Application

Case Management

Interviewing Skills

CPR

Team Building

Customer Service

Business Etiquette

Safety

5S/ Lean

Every day when the sun comes up……..

the Mississippi Corridor Consortium starts running.